Abhishek Sharma scored the second-fastest fifty for India, reaching the mark in just 17 balls during the fifth T20I against England at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
Yuvraj Singh holds the record for the fastest fifty, when he reached the mark off just 12 balls during the 2007 T20 World Cup clash against England. It was in this match where Yuvraj hit Stuart Broad for six sixes in an over.
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India has already won the series by a 3-1 margin, rendering this clash a dead rubber.
The Men in Blue also registered their highest PowerPlay score ever, making 95 runs in six overs.
Top-five fastest fifties scored by Indians
1. Yuvraj Singh – 50 in 12 balls (India vs England, Durban, 2007)
2. Abhishek Sharma – 50 in 17 balls (India vs England, Mumbai, 2025)
3. KL Rahul – 50 in 18 balls (India vs Scotland, Dubai, 2021)
4. Suryakumar Yadav – 50 in 18 balls (India vs South Africa, Guwahati, 2022)
5. Gautam Gambhir – 50 in 19 balls (India vs Sri Lanka, Nagpur, 2009)
